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infernal

/ɪnˈfɝnəl/ noun C2
  1. An inhabitant of the infernal regions, a demon.

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These infernal Scowrers, this cursed vindictive nest of criminals—”
The Valley of Fear, p. 101 · C1
Dodd,' said he, 'would take offence at your infernal pertinacity and would think that this insistence had reached the point of damned impertinence.'
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 7 · B2
"Have I not told you, you infernal busybody, that you are warned off the premises?
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 19 · B2
He smiled; the infernal invention would serve him for this purpose.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 256 · C1

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